At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the foundation of who we are. Every program, partnership, and learning experience is designed to help students Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale as they pursue meaningful and rewarding futures.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in what our students experience every day:

• 81 percent say professors put significant effort into teaching their classes.

• 76 percent report it is easy to get the classes they need.

• 92 percent feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation.

• A 17 to 1 student-faculty ratio ensures personalized support and mentorship.

• Graduates earn a median salary of $50,836 five years out, well above the national average.

With more than 60 degree and certificate programs, Brookdale offers flexible in-person, hybrid, and online options to meet students where they are. Our seamless transfer pathways—with Rutgers University, Georgian Court University, Kean University, and Monmouth University—allow students to complete their bachelor’s degrees right here in Monmouth County. We also offer more than 40 transfer agreements with leading four-year colleges and universities from Paris to New Jersey and beyond, guaranteeing qualified students junior-year status. Several agreements even provide three-plus-one pathways so your junior year can be completed at Brookdale for significant savings.

Students also benefit from robust career services, workforce partnerships, and hands-on learning that prepare them for in-demand careers in nursing, business, engineering, information technology, criminal justice, cybersecurity, liberal arts, and more. Brookdale’s rigorous programs and dedicated faculty empower students to Be Bold, excel in a rapidly changing world, and graduate with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed.

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Dreamcatchers Program at the Library

Dreamcatchers Program at the Library

Movie: "The Vow"

Movie: "The Vow"

Starry Night Craft at the Library

Starry Night Craft at the Library

Ben Weiner at the Laurita Winery

Ben Weiner at the Laurita Winery

Free Tickets Available Today for 'Winnie the Pooh' Movie

Free Tickets Available Today for 'Winnie the Pooh' Movie

Summer Family Film Festival: 'Winnie the Pooh'

Summer Family Film Festival: 'Winnie the Pooh'

Adult Craft Class: Chain Maille Bracelets

Adult Craft Class: Chain Maille Bracelets

Intro to Acrylic Painting

Intro to Acrylic Painting

New Release Tuesday: 'The Artist'

New Release Tuesday: 'The Artist'

Movie: 'Anonymous'

Movie: 'Anonymous'

New Release Tuesday: 'The Artist'

New Release Tuesday: 'The Artist'

Telling Tales an Adult Short Story Program

Telling Tales an Adult Short Story Program

New Jersey Gay Men's Chorus Concert

New Jersey Gay Men's Chorus Concert

Thursday Morning Book Club: 'State of Wonder' by Ann Patchett

Thursday Morning Book Club: 'State of Wonder' by Ann Patchett

Ben Weiner performing at the Laurita Winery

Ben Weiner performing at the Laurita Winery

International Film: "Buddy"

International Film: "Buddy"

International Film: "Buddy"

International Film: "Buddy"

Movie: "Big Miracle"

Movie: "Big Miracle"

Things That Go Bump in the Night

Things That Go Bump in the Night

Family Sing-Along Movie: Mary Poppins

Family Sing-Along Movie: Mary Poppins

Bloomsday - Ulysses Demystified

Bloomsday - Ulysses Demystified

Speaking the Speech

Speaking the Speech

Movie: "The Iron Lady"

Movie: "The Iron Lady"

The Glimmer Twins: A Rolling Stones Tribute Band

The Glimmer Twins: A Rolling Stones Tribute Band

Book Babble Program at the Library

Book Babble Program at the Library

Pajama Rama at Monmouth County Library

Pajama Rama at Monmouth County Library

Movie: "War Horse"

Movie: "War Horse"

Vicki Rickabaugh: Meet the Author

Vicki Rickabaugh: Meet the Author

A Dickens of a Day at the Library

A Dickens of a Day at the Library

ThrillerFest VII

ThrillerFest VII

Tuskegee Airman Victor Ransom: Village Inn Englishtown, NJ

Tuskegee Airman Victor Ransom: Village Inn Englishtown, NJ

Basic Guitar Workshop for Teens

Basic Guitar Workshop for Teens

Movie: "A Dangerous Method"

Movie: "A Dangerous Method"

New Jersey Choral Consortium Concert

New Jersey Choral Consortium Concert

Manalapan Day 2012

Manalapan Day 2012

Thursday Morning Book Club: The Tattoo Artist by Jill Ciment

Thursday Morning Book Club: The Tattoo Artist by Jill Ciment

Movie: "Albert Nobbs"

Movie: "Albert Nobbs"

Telling Tales an Adult Short Story Program

Telling Tales an Adult Short Story Program

Words of Love: The Music of the Mamas & the Papas